最终，西部各州将大部分农产品从河流转移到伊利运河，这是一条通往东部市场的较短路线。

Eventually, the western states diverted much of their produce from the rivers to the Erie Canal, a shorter route to eastern markets.

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请走最短路线。

Take the shortest way, please.

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与卡车相比，除了不是最短路线，火车更高效、少污染方面占尽优势。

Trains are more efficient and less polluting than lorries on all but the shortest routes.

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